Director of Individual Giving
| Organization | Oregon Museum of Science and Industry |
| Date Posted | June 12, 2026 |
| City | Portland |
| State | Oregon |
| Location | 100% On-site |
| Type of Position | Full-Time |
| Primary Job Function | Fundraising |
| Salary Range | $101,321 annually |
Description & Details
The Director of Individual Giving leads the strategy, growth, and stewardship of OMSI’s individual giving program, with a focus on growing the pipeline for and securing major gifts. The Director manages a team of individual giving officers and works with the team to expand and diversify OMSI’s base of individual supporters to generate $1 million or more in support for unrestricted operating funds and restricted funds for strategic initiatives and campaign resources annually
In collaboration with the Individual Giving Team, the Director develops and executes strategies that inspire philanthropy and deepen donor relationships across OMSI’s community of supporters. This includes participation in the planning and implementation of a comprehensive donor engagement plan to secure resources for general operations, strategic initiatives, capital projects, exhibitions, and campaigns.
In collaboration with the Vice President of Development and Development leadership, the Director works to set the strategic direction, metrics, and revenue goals of the Development division; builds the philanthropic pipeline to meet and exceed goals in unrestricted and restricted giving; and creates the systems and processes necessary to achieve sustainable, year-over-year growth in both revenue and donor participation.
The Director manages the Individual Giving Team of two current full-time staff, and ensures best-in-class individual philanthropic practices from prospecting to stewardship.
Application Instructions
Submit your cover letter and application here: https://omsi.applicantpool.com/jobs/1309020